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comparing

VERB

examine in contrast

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analyze contrast correlate equal match measure study

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approach balance bracket collate confront consider contemplate divide examine hang inspect juxtapose observe oppose parallel ponder rival scan scrutinize segregate separate touch weigh

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hold a candle to match up place in juxtaposition set against set side by side size up stack up against weigh against another

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imbalance

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aid assist combine desegregate discard disregard forget gather help ignore join leave neglect support unite

VERB

liken, equate

Synonyms

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connect correlate equal link match relate

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allegorize approach assimilate balance equate parallel resemble standardize vie

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approximate to be in the same class as be on a par with bear comparison bring near come up to compete with distinguish between draw parallel hold a candle to identify with make like notice similarities put alongside show correspondence stack up with tie up

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disconnect imbalance

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differ disagree

Example Sentences

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We can see this by comparing forward price/earnings ratios for the S&P 500 and its sectors to those at the end of 2025.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Musk urged patience, comparing xAI's trajectory to SpaceX's own rocky early years.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

"People have always wanted to watch other people doing crazy stuff," he says, comparing the mass appeal of those gathered in pursuit of cheese on Cooper's Hill to "gladiators fighting in the Colosseum in Rome".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Researchers identified the whales by comparing tens of thousands of photographs of humpback whale tails, known as flukes.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

A better way would be to place a ruler gently next to the pencil, but in fact, comparing the lengths of the two objects also changes the pencil’s speed a tiny bit.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife